Itinerary
08:20 – 08:50. Limousine pick-up from hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter (if booked).
12:15 – 12:30. Arrive at the waiting lounge for check-in. A transfer boat will take you to the Tulip Cruise.
13:00 – 13:30. Board Tulip Cruise at Finger Islet. Enjoy a welcome drink, safety briefing, and check-in, followed by a delightful lunch while admiring iconic rock formations such as Turtle Islet and Man Head Islet.
15:00. Visit Viet Hai Village by bicycle or electric car to explore the peaceful local life.
17:00. Return to Tulip Cruise for swimming and kayaking at the pristine Van Boi area.
18:30. Join a cooking class with the cruise’s chef, enjoy an afternoon tea with fresh fruits, and watch the sunset
19:15 – 19:30. Savor a luxury buffet dinner with fresh seafood and Vietnamese specialties.
21:00. Evening leisure: enjoy music, try night squid fishing, relax, and overnight onboard Tulip Cruise.
06:00. Join our morning Tai Chi session on the sundeck.
07:15. Enjoy a buffet breakfast amidst the panoramic view of the World Heritage seascape. After breakfast, relax while cruising further into the stunning Lan Ha Bay.
08:00. Transfer by speedboat to Beo Harbor, starting your Cát Bà Island excursion.
08:15. Visit Hospital Cave, a unique historical site hidden inside the mountain, once a secret wartime field hospital.
09:20 – 09:35. Continue to Cát Bà National Park, where you can explore the primeval forest ecosystem or hike to Ngự Lâm Peak for a breathtaking panoramic view.
12:30. Head to Cát Bà Town and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
13:50. Free time for rest, shopping, or exploring the town at your own pace.
15:00. Return to Beo Harbor and transfer back to Tulip Cruise for relaxation.
17:00. Arrive at Vạn Bội Beach area for swimming or kayaking.
18:30. Join our cooking class and afternoon tea party while admiring the sunset on the sundeck.
19:15 – 19:30. Delight in a seafood dinner featuring Vietnamese specialties on board.
21:00. Evening entertainment: play games, enjoy music, try squid fishing, or simply relax and spend the night on the cruise.
06:00. Begin the day with a Tai Chi session on the sundeck.
07:15. Enjoy a buffet breakfast at Tulip Cruise’s restaurant.
07:45 – 08:00. Transfer by small boat to visit Dark & Bright Cave. Experience a bamboo boat ride rowed by local people, explore and admire unique stalactite formations.
09:30. Return to Tulip Cruise and prepare for check-out.
11:30 – 11:50. Check out, enjoy lunch on board, and settle any extra services.
12:40. Disembark by speedboat at Tuan Chau Harbor and bid farewell to the crew.
13:00 – 17:00. Transfer back to Hanoi with a short break in Hai Duong.
